A little over a month ago, Famous Monsters of Filmland announced that they were rising from the ashes once more after closing the book back in 1983–191 issues deep. This was truly a sad day for fans, many who had followed the magazine since its inception in 1958 with Warren Publishing. Editor Forrest J. Ackerman enthusiastically approached every issue about the classic monsters he loved like the Wolfman and King Kong. Eventually he branched off to interviews with the people behind the scenes, including makeup artists and screenwriters–you know, the people who often go overlooked. The magazine obviously showed that …read more

Warren Publishing, a group known for creating some amazing horror anthologies, has become the subject of a “cinematic tribute” at the Los Angeles event, Monsterpalooza. Warren’s magazine, Creepy, will be a highlight of the convention, which runs from April 9 – 11 in Burbank, California. There’s not much info posted on this yet but you can visit the Monsterpalooza website for more details. Do you like the poster featuring the anthology’s host, Uncle Creepy? Check out the guest list for this year’s event below. There’s a truck load of killer horror people for every type of fan. I’d love to …read more

Check out a behind-the scenes video here and head over to FEARnet. NBC’s horror anthology series Fear Itself is now available to watch for free at FEARnet.com and via the video on demand (VOD) service.

The series is from the creators of Masters Of Horror, and debuted this past June to some horror-starved fans who wondered if network TV was planning on taking horror seriously. Check out the episodes here at FEARnet’s Fear Itself page.

Here are some creepy books for the discriminating horror reading fans! Enter Tales of Terror, stories selected and edited with an introduction by Boris Karloff.
This paperback book presents classic strange tales and ghosts stories with an essay by the late horror master himself, Boris Karloff. Some of the stories are from H.P. Lovecraft and Bram Stoker. Who knew that Karloff was not just an actor, but an anthologist.